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view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...
moral fact by levying skepticism towards the basis of those moral truths and facts (Sinnott-Armstrong, 2011). For instance, one mi...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares these differing views on Socrates' trial for political subversion and execution. T...
you not, such as you are, get your following together and sail beyond the seas? Did you not from your a far country carry off a lo...
For Socrates, and consequently Plato, the great business of life was conversation. He sought out everyone, and seizing upon some e...
"I easily understand that, if some body exists, with which my mind is so conjoined and united as to be able, as it were, to consid...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In seven pages these works are compared in reveal the three ways in which the Christian author of the 20th century may have been i...
as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...
of the perceptions of others. It is only the question of whether or not seeming and being are one in the same or whether there is...
or so it might seem. But when they return; of course, they are blinded. They may know all and they may have seen all-- but perhaps...
of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...
In seven pages this paper presents a comparative analysis of these theorists' philosophies and how each of them would critique the...
prisoners there is a raised way; and you will see, if you look, a low wall built along the way, like the screen which marionette p...
In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...
In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
Fact versus fiction is the focus of this analysis of theses classical texts in an essay consisting of two pages. There are no oth...
In three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...
Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
In five pages this paper examines the dialogue between Socrates and Callicles regarding the arguments pertaining to happiness purs...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...
In five pages this paper discusses the text's featured conversation between Socrates and Euthyphro as it pertains to piety and tru...
concert with personality and the physical life. Plato dissects the soul in his own unique way. He did claim that all things have...
(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...
inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, the only life worth living" (Frost, 1962, 84). As this de...